diff --git a/locust/contrib/fasthttp.py b/locust/contrib/fasthttp.py
index 9273b1d1f3..2ef5aaf9de 100644
--- a/locust/contrib/fasthttp.py
+++ b/locust/contrib/fasthttp.py
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ def success(self):
             "If you want to change the state of the request, you must pass catch_response=True. See http://docs.locust.io/en/stable/writing-a-locustfile.html#validating-responses"
         )
 
-    def failure(self):
+    def failure(self, *_args, **_kwargs):
         raise LocustError(
             "If you want to change the state of the request, you must pass catch_response=True. See http://docs.locust.io/en/stable/writing-a-locustfile.html#validating-responses"
         )